Generation III Chapter One: Reconstruction
It was a few weeks after my birthday when I finally got the approval needed to build Sunset Valley's first ever fire station. It was a huge task to get it off the ground, …
Generation III Chapter Two: Forming Alliances
Ever since my aunts and uncles moved out with my cousins, mom had been a little consumed with her art. She was satisfied with her exhibit and would often spend the weekends checking in …
Generation III Chapter Three: New Dynamics
I didn't see Gigi again until the next morning when we got breakfast before she went to the salon. I still felt hurt that she had been entrusted with mom's plans to fortify the …
Generation III Chapter Four: Wedding Bells
The day of dad's birthday was quite regular. I spent the morning in the workshop excited to get to work on a new block of rosewood I had ordered in especially. I was so …
Generation III Chapter Five: A Girl Called Destiny
The day of the wedding arrived soon enough and I woke after two hours sleep to continue creating the ice sculptures I had promised the bride. Eric was in the workshop before me and …
Generation III Chapter Six: What Came Next
The days that followed were clouded with silent despair. None of us knew what to say or how to care for my brother as he grieved the loss of his betrothed. He wasn’t the …
Generation III Chapter Seven: Moving Forwards
Life at the House without Eric was strange and came with many adjustments. He had always been quiet and kept himself to himself but it still felt odd to eat breakfast without him or …
Generation III Chapter Eight: Projects and Progress
While mom and dad were in Egypt with Aunt Cece, I worked hard on the sculptures for my garden at the gallery. In becoming a master of sculpting I found a love of working …
Generation III Chapter Nine: Night at the Museum
Gigi and I had become accustomed to spending hours in silence in the attic together. She drew countless beautiful designs while I chipped away at my pieces for the exhibit. Opening night had whisked …
Generation III Chapter Ten Part I: The Investigation
The morning after that awful night was a dreary one. We had left the museum just after midnight when the police were done with their initial investigations. Anson Landgraab had hung around to help …
Generation III Chapter Ten Part II: A Job Well Done
It was late in the evening a few days after Anson had stopped by to offer his help when he returned to the house unannounced. I greeted him in the foyer and scowled as …
Generation III Chapter Eleven: Love in Bloom
In the wake of Eliza's actions, Gigi cemented herself in the Council and the town by taking ownership of the salon. She had been petitioning the Council for months to allow her to take …
Generation III Chapter Twelve: Frozen in Love
I had left them to it and slunk off to the attic to start working on an ice sculpture when I heard footsteps racing upstairs. Before I had chance to break the block down, …
Generation III Chapter Thirteen: The Caretaker and the P.I.
Gigi and Joseph returned from their honeymoon in Champs Les Sims in great spirits. They had spent the week in the Fortress as a gift from our parents and said that it was the …
Generation III Chapter Fourteen: Wedding Under the Stars
My newest way to distract from the stress of wedding planning was to paint. Having mastered sculpting I had begun on my journey to master the brush and easel. It was a lot less …
Generation III Chapter Fifteen: The Next Generation
Instead of a fancy honeymoon abroad, Anson and I decided to stay in town to celebrate our marriage. There was so much going on all over town that we couldn't be away. Gigi was …
Generation III Chapter Sixteen: The Beginning of the End
I barely had weeks to process the loss of my mother when Gigi and I both went into labour one evening. We had wanted a joint birth at home ever since she had passed …
Generation III Chapter Seventeen: Destiny or Fate?
Our family continued to move forward at a terrifying pace. It was mine and Gigi's birthdays only a month after our parents passed and it felt odd to celebrate alone. We invited Aunt Cece, …
Generation III Chapter Eighteen: Rising From the Ashes
Losing our brother was something neither myself or my sister had ever anticipated. It would have been incredibly easy for us to descend into our sadness and mourning and never resurface. I think in …
Generation III Chapter Nineteen: Individual Ambitions
The months rolled by and Gigi and Joseph finally left us. They moved to the other side of town to a new house on the cliffs they had commissioned for themselves. It was positioned …
Generation III Chapter Twenty: From Ambitions to Late Nights
The ending of my story starts as many chapters have recently, with a series of birthdays and celebrations. Isabella was due to start High School and James would join Elementary. I had told Anson …
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